This is the outline for the independent study section of my learning. This syllabus is subject to change.
- Week 1-2 Syllabus Drafting and Theory
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- Week 1
- Public Access Television, America’s Electronic Soapbox, Laura R. Linder (100 pgs)
- Guerrilla Television, Michael Shamberg (100 pgs)
- Understanding Community Media, section 1 intro, ch. 2 and 4, Kevin Howley (25 pgs.)
- Week 2
- Manufacturing Consent, Noam Chomsky & Edward Herman chapters 1,2,3,4,7 (220 pgs)
- Further complete syllabus, start documentation blog.
- Week 1
- Week 3-5 History:
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- Week 3-5
- Public Radio and Television in America, a political history, ch. 1-3, 8-14 (200 pgs)
- Guerilla Television Revisited (200 pgs)
- Hand Held Visions, ch. 1-6, (350 pgs)
- Week 3-5
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- Week 6 Public Access Today
- Mini research assignment, reading and watching modern public access TV websites
- Week 7-9 Social Movements and communities in Public Access Television, Case Studies:
- Week 7
- DUE: Come up with an assignment for the research paper.
- Producing Queer Communities: The politics of Public Access Cable Television ( 230 pgs)
- Understanding Community Media ch. 23, Feminist Guerilla Video in the Twin Cities (10 pgs)
- Week 8
- Hand-Held Visions, Chapter 7-9. (130 pgs)
- Understanding Community Media, ch. 12,14, 16, 17, 22, 24, 32 (70 pages)
- Week 9 – [Change: I had to take this week to work on my final paper and was not able to do these final readings]
- Black Power TV (150 pgs)
- Understanding Community Media, chp. 21: Ethnic Community Media and Social Change, a case in the united states (10 pgs)
- Week 10 Finish the Research Paper